Strong’s H394 · Hebrew
אַכְזָרִי
ʼakzârîy · ak-zawr-ree'
Origin from אַכְזָר (H393);
Meaning terrible
In the King James Version cruel (one).
In 8 verses of the King James Version
- Proverbs 5:9Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:
- Proverbs 11:17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
- Proverbs 12:10A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
- Proverbs 17:11An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
- Isaiah 13:9Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.
- Jeremiah 6:23They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.
- Jeremiah 30:14All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
- Jeremiah 50:42They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.